Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium aluminum, fully manipulated tubing, smooth weld compact race design, integrated headset
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, carbon legs, aluminum crown and steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 2300
Front Derailleur
Shimano 2300
Shift Levers
Shimano 2300 STI
Cassette
Shimano HG-50, 8-speed, 13-26t
Crank
Shimano 2300
Bottom Bracket
Cr-Mo axle, 68mm x 118mm
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
Black cage, body & toe clips w/ strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Forged aluminum, sealed bearing, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Forged aluminum, double-sealed, cassette, QR, 32h
Rims
Mavic CXP22
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Specialized All Condition Sport, 700x23c, wire bead, 60TPI, w/ Flak Jacket protection
Brakes
Brakes
Light dual pivot brake, Teflon pivots, forged alloy, w/ standard angle adjustable pads
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, CP bolt, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Specialized Elite, 6061 aluminum, 130 drop, 90 reach, 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8"" sealed Cr-Mo bearings integrated w/ headset, 20mm alloy cone spacer with 20mm of spacers
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Riva Road, w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Specialized Sport, alloy, two-bolt clamp, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 576 mm | 583 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 62 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 510 mm | 529 mm | 540 mm | 557 mm | 574 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 205 mm | 230 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 399 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 962 mm | 962 mm | 970 mm | 978 mm | 995 mm | 1005 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 769 mm | 790 mm | 808 mm | 828 mm | 855 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Allez Triple is part of the Specialized Allez model. Specialized released 112 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Allez Triple bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Allez Triple has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.